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Object Number: E540.a.b

Collection: World Cultures

Object Name: armlet

: cowrie shell

Description: Two white cowrie shells tied together with string. Hole made in each shell to join together.

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Locality: Oro/Northern Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific

Precise Location: Collingwood Bay

Cultural Group: Oiyan

Place of production: Oro/Northern Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific

Precise location: Collingwood Bay

Association Name: Abbot,, Reverend Wilfred H. MA,

Associated Place: Oro/Northern Province, Papua New Guinea, Oceania / Melanesia, Pacific

Precise Location: Collingwod Bay

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